Research Programs
HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES
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Upcoming events, lectures & seminars
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Scientific Highlights
Recent Program Publications
Selective antisense oligonucleotide inhibition of human IRF4 prevents malignant myeloma regeneration via cell cycle disruption
Cell Stem Cell
Inflammation-driven deaminase deregulation fuels human pre-leukemia stem cell evolution
Cell Stem Cell
Speed Mentor Workshop
Opportunity for trainees and junior faculty to network and ask questions about career paths, scientific progress, and learning healthcare organizational culture

Rob Signer, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine

Colleen McHugh, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

David Schlaepfer, PhD
Professor
Department of OBGYN and Reproductive Sciences
upcoming dates
Sep 8
Oct 13
Nov 10
Dec 8
CT2 Lecture Series
Training the next generation of leaders in cancer drug and diagnostics development
Mondays 12PM - 1PM VIA ZOOM
3/14/22
Development of an Individualized Neoantigen Cancer Vaccine
Speaker: Erza Cohen, M.D.
3/21/22
Comparative Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors vs. Chemotherapy by Tumor Mutational Burden in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Filling Evidence Gaps using Real-World Data
Speaker: Ryan Graf, PhD
5/23/22
Macrophage mediated antibody targeting of drug resistant solid tumors
Stephen McCormack, PhD, Alpha Beta Therapeutics
Zoom link: https://uchealth.zoom.us/j/81843764035?pwd=pdpFtTQTNsS2uY1NscOtjWYWS1mnep.1
Password: 673134
Overview
The Hematologic Malignancies (HEM) research program focuses on advancing our understanding of molecular pathogenesis and treatment of leukemias and lymphomas.Learn more about the program and goals here

Leadership

Catriona Jamieson, MD/PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center
Deputy Director, Moores Cancer Center
Phone: 858-534-7128
Email: cjamieson@health.ucsd.edu

Thomas Kipps, MD/PhD
Professor of Medicine
Evelyn & Edwin Tasch Chair, Cancer Research
Deputy Director of Research Operations, Moores Cancer Center
Phone: 858-534-5400
Email: tjkipps@health.ucsd.edu